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New birth for social democracy

Technology is facilitating rise of new business models, in which individuals perform jobs within loose networks. For example, Uber has 162,000 drivers in the US alone and is displacing traditional taxi services.

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Istanbul

NOWADAYS, with the global economy undergoing fundamental transformation, workers worldwide are coming under significant pressure. Particularly in developed economies, social policies must adjust to provide the support that lower income groups need, while encouraging growth and